Strauss & co - 21 October 2013, Cape Town

444 Shell cameo brooch, late 19th century carved with classical figures, collet-set to a frame with pierced scroll and ball decoration, the shell signed Louis, width approximately 72mm R6 000 – 8 000 445 Pair of mabé pearl and diamond earclips, Peter Gilder, modern collet-set and enclosed by a rope and diamond border, maker’s initials, clip fittings (2) R3 000 – 4 000 443 446 Shell cameo brooch, late 19th century carved with the sinister profile of Flora, her hair dressed with flowers, collet-set to a frame with ropework decoration, the reverse engraved ‘7th Aug. 1916’, maker’s initials WN, length approximately 45mm R3 000 – 4 000 PROVENANCE Lady A F Cullinan Thence by descent to the present owner 445 444 446 165